The Confederation of African Football (CAF) recently held the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifier draw at its headquarters in Cairo, Egypt. The draw saw The Gambia being pitted against Cote d’Ivoire in a double-header set to take place in May 2025. The winner of this tie will then face off against Morocco in the subsequent round of qualifiers.
A total of twelve spots are up for grabs for the thirty-eight participating teams. This means that competition will be fierce as teams battle it out for a chance to secure a coveted spot in the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup.
The draw ceremony was a highly anticipated event, with football fans across the continent eagerly awaiting to see who their respective teams would be facing in the qualifiers. The matchups promise to be exciting, with each team vying for a chance to showcase their talent on the world stage.
For The Gambia, the upcoming qualifiers present an opportunity to make a mark on the international stage and showcase the talent and potential of their young female footballers. With a tough challenge ahead against Cote d’Ivoire followed by a potential showdown with Morocco, the team will need to be at their best to secure a spot in the prestigious tournament.
As the qualifiers draw nearer, excitement is building among players, coaches, and fans alike. The road to the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup will be a challenging one, but for the teams involved, the opportunity to compete against the best in the world is a chance that they are ready to seize.
Stay tuned for more updates on the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifiers as the teams prepare to battle it out for a place in the tournament. With so much talent on display, the qualifiers promise to be a thrilling spectacle for football fans across the continent.